Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Team in Mount Pleasant, TX
Established in 1972, our firm has dedicated over five decades to providing comprehensive legal representation across Northeast Texas. With a proven track record of securing over $40 million in client settlements and verdicts, we specialize in personal injury, criminal defense, immigration, and medical malpractice cases. Our attorneys combine extensive courtroom experience with personalized advocacy, ensuring clients receive both legal expertise and compassionate support.Bilingual services enhance accessibility for immigration clients, while our commitment to justice drives every case to its optimal resolution. We maintain active trial experience across state and federal courts, consistently achieving favorable outcomes through strategic litigation.
Services
Personal Injury
Criminal Defense
Immigration Law
Medical Malpractice
Deceptive Trade Practices
Auto Accident Claims
DWI Defense
Family Petitions
Wrongful Death
Product Liability
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We've secured over $40 million in client settlements and verdicts
- 40+ years of combined legal experience in Northeast Texas courts
- Bilingual staff available for immigration case support
- Proven track record with $14 million single-case settlement
- Active trial experience in state and federal courts
What people say
Awarded millions
Proven track record
Bilingual support
Not guilty verdicts
Free consultations
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured through no fault of their own, securing compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Our attorneys handle automobile accidents, workplace injuries, and premises liability cases. With a track record of multi-million dollar settlements, we ensure clients receive full and fair compensation for their physical, emotional, and financial damages.
Criminal Defense
Our firm provides aggressive defense representation for clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges. From DWI defense to violent crime allegations, we protect constitutional rights through trial preparation and strategic negotiations. With multiple not-guilty verdicts in complex cases, we combine courtroom experience with personalized defense strategies to achieve case dismissals or reduced charges.
Immigration Law
We assist clients with family-based petitions, citizenship applications, and deportation defense. Bilingual staff supports clients through green card renewals, DACA applications, and complex immigration matters. Our experience with federal immigration courts ensures comprehensive guidance through all stages of the immigration process while maintaining compliance with evolving regulations.
Medical Malpractice
We hold healthcare providers accountable for preventable medical errors causing birth injuries, surgical complications, and misdiagnoses. Our attorneys work with medical experts to prove negligence and secure compensation for ongoing care needs. With multiple seven-figure verdicts, we specialize in complex cases involving emergency room failures and pharmaceutical errors.
Deceptive Trade Practices
We represent clients victimized by fraudulent business practices in automotive sales, real estate transactions, and product purchases. Our firm pursues triple damages and attorney fee recovery under Texas law for consumers misled by false advertising, bait-and-switch tactics, and contract misrepresentations through courtroom litigation and settlement negotiations.
People
Laura W. McCoy
Partner Attorney
Partner since 2014 with focus on criminal defense and personal injury. Graduated Texas Wesleyan University School of Law in 2011 after internship with firm since 2010. Handles cases across Northeast Texas counties while maintaining active trial practice.
Questions
What areas of law does Lesher & McCoy handle?
We specialize in personal injury, criminal defense, immigration law, medical malpractice, and deceptive trade practices cases across Northeast Texas.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary initial consultations to discuss your legal matter and determine the best course of action.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our attorneys have over 40 years of combined experience with proven results including $40 million in client settlements and numerous not-guilty verdicts.
Can you handle complex immigration cases?
Yes, we manage all immigration matters including family petitions, citizenship applications, and deportation defense with bilingual staff support.
What makes your firm different?
We combine decades of trial experience with personalized representation, maintaining active courtroom presence while offering bilingual services and proven settlement negotiation skills.
Do you handle cases outside Mount Pleasant?
Yes, we represent clients throughout Northeast Texas counties with focus on personal injury, criminal defense, and immigration matters.